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Leguminous Plants for Green Manuring and for Feeding.
Report discussing the use of legumes for green manuring to enhance the fertility of farm soil and for feeding livestock.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Allen, E. W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Peach Yellows and Peach Rosette
Report discussing the diseases afflicting the peach known as peach yellows and peach rosette, including distribution of the diseases and preventive measures. A brief appendix discusses laws passed in Connecticut and Pennsylvania which are intended to prevent the spread of the diseases.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Smith, Erwin F. (Erwin Frink), 1854-1927
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Forage Plants for the South
Report discussing the findings of an experimental study of over 500 native and foreign species of grasses and other forage plants in the southern United States. The report is limited to a discussion of species that were established to hold agricultural value for hay and pastures.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Smith, Erwin F. (Erwin Frink), 1854-1927
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Important Insecticides: Directions for Their Preparation and Use
Report discussing important insecticides for farm and garden use. Special focus is given to biting and sucking insects, subterranean insects, and insects affecting grains and stored products.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Marlatt, C. L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Washed Soils: How to Prevent and Reclaim Them.
Report discussing the problem of soil erosion, its impact on farming, and ways to prevent further erosion and reclaim affected lands.
Date:
1894
Creator:
United States. Department of Agriculture.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Barnyard Manure
Report discussing the importance and use of manure from farm animals as a fertilizer. Factors discussed include the kind of animal, its age, and diet as well as best practices for managing manure.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Beal, W. H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Foods: Nutritive Value and Cost
Report discussing the nutritive value of foods for humans and common food ingredients, including suggestions for nutritious and economical diets.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hog Cholera and Swine Plague
Report discussing the diseases hog cholera and swine plague, which at the time resulted in annual losses of between $10 million and $25 million. Discussion focuses on methods for farmers to identify, treat, and prevent the diseases.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Salmon, D. E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[1894 Promotional Pamphlet for Webster, Texas]
A pamphlet promoting immigration to and investment in the community of Webster, Texas, advertising its economic, geographic, demographic, and environmental advantages and those of Texas in general.
Date:
February 1, 1894
Creator:
Slosson, W. B. & Wilson, Robert E. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1894-1895
Annual catalog documenting the stock sold by Munson Nurseries including ornamental shrubs and bushes, fruit and nut trees, berries and grapes, various other plants, and related supplies.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Munson Nurseries
System:
The Portal to Texas History
References to Actual Clients in the State of Texas
Advertisement for patent lawyers (C. A. Snow & Co.) listing Texas clients for whom they have "obtained patents, filed caveats, registered trade-marks, secured copyrights, or done other [patent[ work" organized alphabetically by city.
Date:
1894~
Creator:
C. A. Snow & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Market Letter: November, 1894
The Monthly Market Letter from S. H. Produce Company for November, 1894, featuring news and advice on market investment.
Date:
November 1894
Creator:
S. H. Wood Produce Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History